Monthly Archives: August 2012

While it does not match up with the day of the year in the post’s title, I took this a few minutes ago on the 31st of August. It is the second full moon of the month, known as a “blue moon”. The saying “once in a blue moon” actually means once every couple of […]

…to Neil Armstrong and all of the Apollo astronauts and the people that made landing on the Moon possible. It is big, easy to see from everywhere, and best of all in these days of deficit spending: it is FREE! (Nikon Coolpix P7100) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

I am back in MIssoula. It is very smokey, making it hard to breathe, but also making for colorful sunsets! Here is the Tipi burner and the steam logging locomotive. (All photos: Nikon Coolpix P7100) *** *** *** ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

There were a lot of pelicans down by the river this morning. Here is one of them. (1/2000s f/8.0 ISO160 400mm -1 stop 100% crop) Here are two different crops of the same takeoff photo. (1/1500s f/8.0 ISO160 400mm -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>